Exploring the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at CBE
Discover the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at CBE through key statistics, achievements, rankings, leadership, and faculty overview. Dive into a thriving academic environment with a focus on student diversity, scholastic excellence, and esteemed faculty members shaping the future of engineering.
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Welcome to CBE!
At a Glance - Students 807 undergraduate students (Fall 2016) 70 ChE graduate students plus ~12 interdepartmental graduate students, 14 postdoctoral researchers and research scientists Diversity: 29% female undergrads; 37% female grad students, highest ratio of female to male students in College of Engineering, undergrad and graduate
Scholastic Achievement Average comprehensive ACT score, Fall 16: 27.9 Average GRE scores (graduate students): Verbal 150; Quantitative 162; Analytical 3.2 Undergraduate scholarships 2016-17 totaling more than $419,000, impacting 203 students Graduate fellowships total more than $71,000 149 B.S., 3 M.E/M.S., 9 Ph.D. degrees, Spring 16 Fall 16
US News & World Report Rankings (Best College Rankings) Undergraduate: 20th overall, 15th public Graduate: 31st overall, 22nd for public universities
Department Leadership Dr. Andrew Hillier Professor, Reginald R. Baxter Endowed Department Chair Dr. Eric Cochran Director of Graduate Education Dr. R. Dennis Vigil Associate Chair, Director of Research
Faculty Overview 3 Distinguished Professors 2 University Professors 5 Professors 6 Associate Professors 6 Assistant Professors 2 Adjunct Professors 4 Lecturers 8 Courtesy Professors 5 Recent Emeritus Professors 4 Endowed Chair Holders 3 Endowed Professorships 3 Faculty Fellowships
Professors & University Professors http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/krhebert/HebertKurt%20formal%2010-03_CROPPED.jpg http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/suryakm/malla_CROPPED.jpg http://www.cbe.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/hillier/Hillier_Photo_Best.png Dr. Kurt Hebert Dr. Andrew Hillier Dr. Surya Mallapragada Dr. Rodney Fox http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/bshanks/Shanks,Brent.jpg http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/nbalaji/Narasimhan%20Balaji-08_CROPPED.jpg Dr. Balaji Narasimhan Dr. Jacqueline Shanks Dr. Derrick Rollins Dr. R. Dennis Vigil Dr. Brent Shanks
Associate Professors http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/ecochran/Cochran_CROPPED.jpg http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/mhlamm/Lamm,%20Monica%2008_CROPPED.jpg Dr. Eric Cochran Dr. Laura Jarboe Dr. Monica Lamm Dr. Ian Schneider Dr. Wenzhen Li Dr. Yue Wu
Assistant Professors & Lecturers http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/jodonnll/ODonnellJennifer06_CROPPED.jpg http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/prairie/loveland%2008_CROPPED.jpg http://www.mse.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/kbratlie/Bratlie.JPG http://www.cbe.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/panthani/panthani_2.png Dr. Jennifer Heinen Senior Lecturer Dr. Stephanie Loveland Senior Lecturer Dr. Thomas Mansell Dr. Matthew Panthani Dr. Rebecca Cademartiri Dr. Kaitlin Bratlie http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/jtessonnier/Tessonnier_Jean-Phillip.jpg http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/qunwang/Qun%20Wang_directory.jpg http://www.engineering.iastate.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/files/zyshao/Shao_Zengyi%20Fall%202013%20directory.jpg Dr. Karen Haman, Lecturer Dr. Nigel Reuel Dr. Zengyi Shao Dr. Qun Wang Dr. Jean-Philippe Tessonnier Dr. T.J. Paskach Lecturer
Faculty Courtesy Appointments Mufit Akinc (professor of Materials Science and Engineering) Robert Brown (professor of Mechanical, Ag & Biosystems Engineering) Ludovico Cademartiri (professor of Materials Science and Engineering) Liang Dong (professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering) Theodore Heindel (professor of Mechanical Engineering) Duane Johnson (professor, U.S. Department of Energy Ames Lab) Michael Olsen (professor of Mechanical Engineering) Alberto Passalacqua (professor of Mechanical Engineering)
CBE Staff Student Services Adam Dane Academic Adviser Tonia Baxter Academic Adviser Janessa Boley Academic Adviser Bellinda Hegelheimer Program Assistant (Graduate Students) Kate Jurgenson Academic Adviser
CBE Staff Support Chris Gerke Fiscal Coordinator Brittany Young Program Assistant Michelle Stotts Operations Manager Ashley Augspurger Laboratory Supervisor John Burnett-Larkins Communication Specialist
CBE Staff Support Colin Richey Systems Support Specialist Owen Reese Fiscal Assistant Kelly Gengler Custodian
CBE Undergraduates 807 undergraduate students, Fall 2016 29% female undergraduates, Fall 2016 (highest in College of Engineering) Undergraduate scholarships 2016-17 totaling more than $419,000, impacting 203 students 10 National Merit Scholars, 2016-17 149 B.S. degrees, Spring 16 -Fall 16 Grady Hugunin, Lawrence E. Burkhart Outstanding Senior, Fall 2016 Graduation
CBE Graduate Students 70 graduate students, Fall 2016 ~12 interdepartmental graduate students, 16 postdoctoral researchers and research scientists 10 graduate student fellowships, 2016-17 Seven M.S., seven Ph.D. degrees, 2015-16 Advanced laboratories and equipment CEGSO student organization open to all graduate students
CBE Research CBE s faculty members are passionate researchers who solve problems and launch innovation in today s sustainability, energy, food, health industries and more. The department s six research areas offer significant opportunities for CBE graduate students. Opportunities for research also exist for underclassmen. Direct research expenditures: $7.9M (FY 15)
CBE Facilities Research Space: 35,000+ sq. ft. Teaching Space: 9,000+ sq. ft. Computer Labs: 3,900+ sq ft. Computer Work Stations: 150 Office Space: 9,000 sq. ft. Conference Space: 1,000 sq. ft. Chemical Engineering Bldg., 1927 Sweeney Hall constructed, 1964 Addition with teaching labs, 1994
CBE Facilities: Center for Biorenewable Chemicals CBiRC Opened in 2008, CBiRC is housed in the Biorenewables Complex, a groundbreaking center for research and education in cutting-edge biorenewables and alternative fuels and chemicals.
Unique & Advanced Research Facilities Atomic force microscopy Biotechnical and protein separations Catalyst characterization Cell and tissue culture Chemical vapor desposition & reactive sputtering Gene delivery Particle imaging velocimetry Particle size analysis and light scattering Polymer characterization Spectroscopic techniques
Unique Research Facilities: Keck Lab (Atom Probe) LEAP (Local Electrode Atom Probe) Combinatorial Sputtering System Chemical Printer Gradient Coater Dedication, 2007 Scanning Electro-Chemical Microscope Atom Force Microscope/Scanning Tunneling Microscope Infrared Microscope
Unique & Advanced Research Facilities: Experimental Fluid Mechanics Flow diagnostic laboratory with Stereo and high-speed Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Reactive Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence (PLIF) Laser Doppler Velocimetry (LDV)
CBE Study Abroad Programs Study with leading programs in countries like Spain, Ireland, Singapore, England, Switzerland and more Summer, semester and year-long options Course work allows progress toward degree without delay Shannon Miner Study Abroad Adviser, Engineering International Programs shannonm@iastate.edu 515-294-9917
CBE Oviedo, Spain Summer Lab Program Five-week study abroad program, University of Oviedo Held late May to mid-June each year Intensive hands-on lab experience Seven credits for two 300-level CH E courses, plus three optional use credits
Engineering Career Services It s not just for seniors! Serving you throughout your ISU engineering undergraduate experiece! Career Development Seminars: Resumes, Networking, Interviewing, Social Media Career Advising Specialists Career Fairs: Ranked among the best in the nation! Internships & Co-ops www.iastate.edu/ecs/
Web Site and Social Media Stay up to date with CBE in a variety of ways LinkedIn Website Twitter Facebook www.cbe.iastate.edu
Undergraduate Student Organizations American Institute of Chemical Engineers supplements the education of chemical engineers through an interface with industry, graduate study information and the development of leadership skills. The student chapter of Iowa State University is highly visible and active. Membership is free and can provide valuable early credentials in the chemical engineering industry while a student is still in school. Contact Prof. Stephanie Loveland, prairie@iastate.edu
National Organization for the Professional Advancement of BlackChemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) promotes development and retention of all, and especially, underrepresented and multicultural students in STEM-related curricula. Contact: Prof. Derrick Rollins, drollins@iastate.edu National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) promotes STEM-related curricula to all minority students, especially underrepresented minorities. Contact: Lequetia Ancar, lancar@iastate.edu Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers & Latinos in Science and Engineering strives to enhance the personal and professional development of Hispanic engineers and scientists. Contact ISU Student Activities Center, sac@iastate.edu
Society of Women Engineers helps women achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders and expands the image of the engineering profession. Contact Prof. Kaitlin Bratlie, kbratlie@iastate.edu Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Organization is open to all CBE graduate students. The club fosters community and professional development for all chemical engineering graduate students. Contact Prof. Zengyi Shao, zyshao@iastate.edu
